What planning history does Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, RM4 1ES have?

Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, RM4 1ES has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in January 2010 (ref. EPF/2408/09). Across all filings there are 7 approved and 6 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, RM4 1ES?

Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, RM4 1ES is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, RM4 1ES in?

Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, RM4 1ES sits in Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, Romford. It falls within the RM4 postcode district.

Is Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, RM4 1ES in a safe area?

Police records around Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, RM4 1ES show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, RM4 1ES?

The closest primary school to Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, RM4 1ES is Stapleford Abbotts Primary Academy (536m).

How well connected is Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, RM4 1ES?

The closest bus stop to Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, RM4 1ES is Gordon Cottages, 200m away. In total there are 17 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1ES

16 planning records

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About Old Rectory Farm

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Old Rectory Farm is a property in Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, Romford (RM4 1ES). It has council tax band B.

16 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 6 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Old Rectory Farm, Church Lane, Stapleford Abbotts, Romford, RM4 1ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

Nov 2019
New BuildFull
Outcome in report
Forestry workers dwelling.
Reference
EPF/2685/19
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Jun 2015
Conditions
Outcome in report
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 'contaminated land' on planning application EPF/1186/14 (Prior notification to change the use of an agricultural building (former disused piggery) to two dwellings).
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
EPF/1566/15
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 3 sales in RM4 1ES: £393,000 (2023–2004).

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Romford district page.

Full Romford report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Gordon Cottages — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Stapleford Abbotts Primary Academy. 1 school nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM4 1ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM4 1ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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